wonder child
won·der child
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wuhn-der chahyld]
- /ˈwʌn dər tʃaɪld/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wuhn-der chahyld]
- /ˈwʌn dər tʃaɪld/
Definition of wonder child words
- noun wonder child an unusually intelligent or talented child; prodigy; wunderkind. 1
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Origin of wonder child
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; translation of German Wunderkind
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Parts of speech for Wonder child
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
wonder child popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
wonder child usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for wonder child
noun wonder child
- natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- wunderkind — a wonder child or child prodigy.
Antonyms for wonder child
noun wonder child
- normality — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
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